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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Eat Behav. 2021 May 15;42:101528. doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2021.101528

Table 1.

Participant demographics by gender identity.

Cisgender female (N = 5844) Cisgender male (N = 2453) Gender diverse (N = 234)

Sexual orientation
 Heterosexual 4365 (74.7%) 2113 (86.1%) 5 (2.1%)
 Gay or lesbian 144 (2.5%) 118 (4.8%) 38 (16.2%)
 Bisexual 742 (12.7%) 114 (4.6%) 59 (25.2%)
 Other sexual orientation 593 (10.1%) 108 (4.4%) 132 (56.5%)
Race
 White 4056 (69.4%) 1702 (69.4%) 158 (67.5%)
 Non-White 1486 (25.4%) 626 (25.5%) 61 (26.1%)
Ethnicity
 Hispanic 728 (12.5%) 261 (10.6%) 23 (9.8%)
 Non-Hispanic 5097 (87.2%) 2181 (88.9%) 211 (90.2%)
Age M (SD) (range = 18–66) 19.20 (2.92) 19.40 (3.05) 19.30 (2.30)
School level
 Graduate school 23 (0.4%) 3 (0.1%) 3 (1.3%)
 Other 3 (0.1%) 2 (0.1%) 1 (0.4%)
 Undergraduate 5817 (99.5%) 2447 (99.8%) 230 (98.3%)
Probable AN diagnosis 145 (2.5%) 13 (0.5%) 4 (1.7%)
Probable clinical/subthreshold BN/BED diagnosis 767 (13.1%) 227 (9.3%) 31 (13.2%)
Weight and shape concerns M (SD) (range = 0–100) 46.50 (25.4) 28.80 (22.3) 42.70 (26.3)

Note. Values are n (%) unless otherwise noted as M (SD). Percentages were computed based on the total number of participants with complete data on a given variable.

Abbreviations: AN, anorexia nervosa; BN; bulimia nervosa; BED, binge eating disorder.